State wildlife / game area · North Dakota

Otto Spies

Otto Spies is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 877 acres in Steele County, North Dakota (State wildlife / game area), managed by a North Dakota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.

Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries

877acres (approx.)

State: fish and wildlife agencymanager

Restricted accessPAD-US access

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Area details

Approx. size	877 acres
Manager	North Dakota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency)
Manager type	State
Designation	State Conservation Area
Public access (PAD-US)	Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).”
County	Steele County
Reference point	47.28256, -97.58970 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records	1 PAD-US record combined

Before you hunt here

Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with North Dakota Game and Fish Department. This site does not list regulations.
Managing agency: North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.

Nearby public land (within 30 miles)

Waterfowl Production Area
Traill County Waterfowl Production Area
717 acres · 9 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
Waterfowl Production Area
Steele County Waterfowl Production Area
3,262 acres · 13.8 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Erie Dam
1,009 acres · 14.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Ashtabula Rearing Pond
128 acres · 17.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Golden Lake
598 acres · 22.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Koldok
214 acres · 24.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Waterfowl Production Area
Barnes County Waterfowl Production Area
7,215 acres · 25.4 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Valley City
802 acres · 25.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Magnolia
97 acres · 26.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Otto Spies” in North Dakota combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.